Location & Surroundings
Lukusu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 630 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 120 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 56 km away.
Overview
Lukusu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 25' 29" S, 15° 20' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 630 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 51 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:14
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Lukusu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukusu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.4 | 1.4 | 274 | 82 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 214 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 228 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 0.96 / 1.19 | 42 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 0.4 | 302 | 56 | 1,010.9 | 3.44 / 4.63 | 73 | 670.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 0.8 | 224 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 40 | 358.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 220 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 2.23 / 2.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 2.5 | 244 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 92 | 15.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 3.2 | 251 | 71 | 1,011.3 | 0.15 / 0.21 | 88 | 288.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 2.0 | 268 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.23 / 0.44 | 100 | 222.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 285 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 4.74 / 5.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.0 | 240 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 4.23 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.5 | 199 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 11.64 / 15.87 | 100 | 67.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.3 | 2.0 | 291 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 97 | 72.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukusu?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukusu today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Lukusu?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukusu?
Lukusu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lukusu?
DEM 630 m.
Where is Lukusu located?
It is at -5.42477, 15.34073 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukusu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry